Coal, climate and orangutans – Indonesia’s quandary

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By Tiffany RoufsOct 21, 2014, 1:14 pm61 pts
What do the climate and orangutans have in common? They are both threatened by coal - the first by burning it, and the second by mining it. At the recent United Nations Climate Summit in New York, world leaders and multinational corporations pledged a variety of actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and…

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